[Cryptography] UK gang bought guns from same shop as Charlie Hebdo terrorists

Jack Liddy jackeliddy at yahoo.com
Thu Apr 21 17:17:16 EDT 2016


http://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2016/apr/21/gang-found-guilty-of-uks-largest-known-gun-smuggling-operation

Interesting part:

"The NCA put the gang under surveillance after receiving intelligence they had plans to illegally smuggle firearms
into the country. BlackBerry phones fitted with PGP (pretty good privacy) encryption software were sent to the
Canadian mounties to be decoded, in order to intercept messages between the men."


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